Global burden of liver disease: 2023 update

H Devarbhavi, SK Asrani, JP Arab, YA Nartey… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver disease accounts for two million deaths annually and is responsible for 4% of all
deaths (1 out of every 25 deaths worldwide); approximately two-thirds of all liver-related …

The global epidemiology of hepatitis E virus infection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

P Li, J Liu, Y Li, J Su, Z Ma, WM Bramer… - Liver …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Hepatitis E virus (HEV), as an emerging zoonotic pathogen, is a
leading cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide, with a high risk of developing chronic …

Recapitulating hepatitis E virus–host interactions and facilitating antiviral drug discovery in human liver–derived organoids

P Li, Y Li, Y Wang, J Liu, M Lavrijsen, Y Li, R Zhang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Hepatotropic viruses naturally have narrow host and tissue tropisms, challenging the
development of robust experimental models. The advent of organoid technology provides a …

Public health risks associated with hepatitis E virus (HEV) as a food‐borne pathogen

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - Efsa …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important infection in humans in EU/EEA countries, and over
the last 10 years more than 21,000 acute clinical cases with 28 fatalities have been notified …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E virus infection: circulation, molecular epidemiology, and impact on global health

SR Pallerla, D Harms, R Johne, D Todt, E Steinmann… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) represents the most common source of viral hepatitis
globally. Although infecting over 20 million people annually in endemic regions, with major …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E virus in water environments: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GR Takuissu, S Kenmoe, L Ndip… - Food and Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for acute hepatitis in humans, through foodborne,
zoonotic, and waterborne transmission routes. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of …

The impact of anthropogenic climate change on pediatric viral diseases

SD Chitre, CM Crews, MT Tessema… - Pediatric …, 2024 - nature.com
The adverse effects of climate change on human health are unfolding in real time.
Environmental fragmentation is amplifying spillover of viruses from wildlife to humans …

[HTML][HTML] Viral hepatitis E and chronicity: a growing public health concern

V Thakur, RK Ratho, S Kumar, SK Saxena… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Hepatitis E viral infection recently emerges as a global health concern. Over the last decade,
the understanding of hepatitis E virus (HEV) had changed with the discovery of new …

Transmission of hepatitis E virus by water: An issue still pending in industrialized countries

H Fenaux, M Chassaing, S Berger, C Gantzer… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an enteric virus divided into eight genotypes. Genotype 1 (G1) and
G2 are specific to humans; G3, G4 and G7 are zoonotic genotypes infecting humans and …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E vaccine—Illuminating the barriers to use

JA Lynch, JK Lim, PEP Asaga, TA Wartel… - PLoS neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Hepatitis E is likely the most common cause of acute viral hepatic disease globally. It is
estimated that over 900 million people have been infected with hepatitis E virus (HEV) …